epa10803039 Afghan laborers work at the road construction site in Kandahar, Afghanistan, 16 August 2023. The construction of the fifth section of the Kandahar-Kabul highway has started; officials of the Ministry of Public Works of Afghanistan say that this 37-kilometer road is being built from Daman district of Kandahar to Shahr-Safa district of Zabul. This part of the road construction will cost 492 million Afghanis (over 5 million US dollars), employing 200 people on the project. EPA/STRINGER
